From owner-freebsd-small Thu Oct 29 03:52:39 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id DAA13703 for freebsd-small-outgoing; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 03:52:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from godzilla.zeta.org.au (godzilla.zeta.org.au [203.15.68.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id DAA13695; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 03:52:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from bde@godzilla.zeta.org.au) Received: (from bde@localhost) by godzilla.zeta.org.au (8.8.7/8.8.7) id WAA03845; Thu, 29 Oct 1998 22:52:25 +1100 Date: Thu, 29 Oct 1998 22:52:25 +1100 From: Bruce Evans Message-Id: <199810291152.WAA03845@godzilla.zeta.org.au> To: mike@smith.net.au, small@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MFS_ROOT and picobsd Cc: bde@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-small@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >I note you're having problems with the MFS root stuff printing >"mfs_mountroot: can't find rootvp" and the root mount failing. > >This seems to be related to the changes in rev 1.167 of kern/vfs_subr.c >which is now returning ENXIO for MFS because MFS doesn't have a block >major number. > >I'm hoping that Bruce will have an answer for this; perhaps mfs_mount >shouldn't be trying to convert a bdev into a vp for its mount, or bdevvp >needs to be more lenient in some cases. It needs to me more lenient (until someone fixes kludges in mfs). Fixed. Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-small" in the body of the message